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the event will be held in martinez where aaron's father is a teacher and coach. and our coverage of the bombings continues on-line. can you visit ktvu.com and click on the "boston bombings tab" on our front page. >>> new developments in the case of those ricin-tainted letters sent to president obama and two owners. a mississippi man is now behind bars. ktvu's king katy utehs reports. >> reporter: police arrested another man suspected of sending ricin tainted letters. >> well, right now i'm glad he is out of our neighborhood and i hope they keep him off. >> reporter: early in the week prosecutors dropped charges against an initial suspect. paul kevin curtis an elvis impersonator. >> thank you very much. >> i love it. that is great. >> thank you, honey and maintained innocent from the beginning. >> when they came to me and i was arrested, it happened really fast, like a scene out of a movie. they didn't explain anything. they just kept saying you know what you have done. don't move. don't resist. in court monday curtis' lawyer says he was framed and pointed investi
the event will be held in martinez where aaron's father is a teacher and coach. and our coverage of the bombings continues on-line. can you visit ktvu.com and click on the "boston bombings tab" on our front page. >>> new developments in the case of those ricin-tainted letters sent to president obama and two owners. a mississippi man is now behind bars. ktvu's king katy utehs reports. >> reporter: police arrested another man suspected of sending ricin tainted letters....
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ken pritchett, ktvu news in martinez. >>> about 400 people who ran in the boston marathon took part in today's big suhr international marathon. at the start of the race runners stood for a moment of silence to honor the boston victims. and organizers gave out pins that said 4/15/13 runners united. about 10,000 runners and walkers took place in today's event. >>> today we're learning more about a phone call between the mother of the bombers and one of the sons. it turns out that they talked jihad in the conversation, and the fbi is just learning about it. and now the question of why the suspect did not raise a red flag. the conversation is being described as vague and officials say it did not have any specifics about attacks against the u.s. you can go online to ktvu.com to learn more. >>> due to sequestration cuts. the state development department says starting tomorrow about 3400 californians will get less on their checks. the average federal unemployment payment in california is about $298 a week starting tomorrow though, that will go down to $246 a week. >>> those sequester budget c
ken pritchett, ktvu news in martinez. >>> about 400 people who ran in the boston marathon took part in today's big suhr international marathon. at the start of the race runners stood for a moment of silence to honor the boston victims. and organizers gave out pins that said 4/15/13 runners united. about 10,000 runners and walkers took place in today's event. >>> today we're learning more about a phone call between the mother of the bombers and one of the sons. it turns out...
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the family returned home to martinez three days ago. >> he wants to go to a movie with his friends. he wants to, he wants to hang out with his friend. he wants to get back to his supports. he wants to make sure he finishes school. he's worried about his grades. i mean, yeah he's ready to be aaron again. >> the herns were guest of the golden state warriors at last night's play off game in oakland. they got to meet some of the players and coach jackson. >>> the team is headed to the second round of the nba play offs against the san antonio spurs. mike mibach tells us these play off games are shining a positive light on a city that's often known for crimes. >> reporter: a burglary warehouse filled with warrior play off merchandise. this is where the teams warriors merchandise gets stocked. >> they're going to go seven games but san antonio is no joke but we're going the take them. >> but you're warriors. >> we're for real. >> reporter: fans were buying up warrior merchandise. >> this is more my brother. and i love curry. >> we need the warriors and warriors need us. >> reporter: today
the family returned home to martinez three days ago. >> he wants to go to a movie with his friends. he wants to, he wants to hang out with his friend. he wants to get back to his supports. he wants to make sure he finishes school. he's worried about his grades. i mean, yeah he's ready to be aaron again. >> the herns were guest of the golden state warriors at last night's play off game in oakland. they got to meet some of the players and coach jackson. >>> the team is headed...
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. >>> the martinez boy injured in the boston marathon bombings is back home tonight. his family said aaron spent a lot of time today playing with his new ipod touch. on april 15, aaron hern's legs, both of them, were seriously injured while he was waiting for his mother to cross the finish line at the boston marathon. the herns say friends have been stopping by all day to offer well wishes. he returned home just yesterday from boston after spending much of the past two weeks in a boston hospital. >>> new developments tonight into the investigation of those bombings. three former classmates of dzhokhar tsarnaev have been arrested. two kazakhstan nationals, along with robel phillipos. agents say the trio took a laptop and backpack and threw them away in order to protect their friend. a neighbor of two of those men calls their alleged actions incomprehensible. >> why would you do something so serious like that? disposing of evidence against someone who potentially committed a terror act on the united states of america. >> phillipos is charged with making false statements
. >>> the martinez boy injured in the boston marathon bombings is back home tonight. his family said aaron spent a lot of time today playing with his new ipod touch. on april 15, aaron hern's legs, both of them, were seriously injured while he was waiting for his mother to cross the finish line at the boston marathon. the herns say friends have been stopping by all day to offer well wishes. he returned home just yesterday from boston after spending much of the past two weeks in a...
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. >>> that 11-year-old boy from martinez who was seriously injured in the boston marathon bombings is finally coming home and sleeping in his own bed tonight. the boy came home just in time for an important milestone. >> reporter: after what was likely the longest two weeks of their live, the hern family arrived home this afternoon. >> we're still able to keep a little bit of tabs of what was going on back here but we never have really gotten a chance to thank everybody for everything they've been doing for us back here while we were away. >> reporter: their almost 12- year-old son aaron was hurt next to the finish line as his mother was finishing up the race. >> we're going to take time to work out. physically too, mentally -- >> that's a long road. >> that's a lot to be on the shoulders of an 11-year-old. seeing and going through what he saw. >> reporter: some of the kids stopped by. they told us the school is buzzing about aaron coming back. >> everybody is excited for him to come back. >> reporter: his parents said they will likely work with teachers and counselors to help aaron t
. >>> that 11-year-old boy from martinez who was seriously injured in the boston marathon bombings is finally coming home and sleeping in his own bed tonight. the boy came home just in time for an important milestone. >> reporter: after what was likely the longest two weeks of their live, the hern family arrived home this afternoon. >> we're still able to keep a little bit of tabs of what was going on back here but we never have really gotten a chance to thank everybody for...
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and one of the people in this crowd, the martinez boy who survived the boston marathon bombing. fans gave a standing ovation to aaron hern and his family introduced on the big screen. aaron actually arrived early holding his mom's hand and limping a bit to a court side seat for warm up. >> we just heard about it yesterday. >> reporter: the invitation was coach mark jackson's idea and he raced over to say hi. next thompson stopped to pose in a picture with aaron. >> i can't even tell you. >> reporter: aaron's mom says the support he's getting helps take away the hurt. especially since aaron can't play his favorite sports until he heals. >> things like this are part of his recovery. and he was having today a down day. >> reporter: a down day that got a lot better. aaron watched his favorite player steph curry up close. >> it's great all the things i'm able to do and being here and seeing all the warm ups and everything. >> he's a very tough kid. he has gone through a lot. he's come along in 15 days because he has come so far in 15 days. >> reporter: tonight's play off atmosphere o
and one of the people in this crowd, the martinez boy who survived the boston marathon bombing. fans gave a standing ovation to aaron hern and his family introduced on the big screen. aaron actually arrived early holding his mom's hand and limping a bit to a court side seat for warm up. >> we just heard about it yesterday. >> reporter: the invitation was coach mark jackson's idea and he raced over to say hi. next thompson stopped to pose in a picture with aaron. >> i can't...